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U.S. system for flagging hazardous chemicals is widely flawed

“A 27-year-old U.S. program intended to warn the public of the presence of hazardous chemicals is flawed in many states due to scant oversight and lax reporting by plant owners, […]
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Violence reverberates through the city, even with decline in shootings, homicides

“It was just one scene in a city where gunfire has long been too common. In the first six months of this year, more than 1,000 people were shot in […]
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U.S. Postal Service Logging All Mail for Law Enforcement

“As the world focuses on the high-tech spying of the National Security Agency, (Leslie James Pickering's) misplaced card offers a rare glimpse inside the seemingly low-tech but prevalent snooping of […]
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Walking our roads could kill you

An Orlando Sentinel report states: “Nowhere in America are pedestrians at greater risk of being struck and seriously injured or killed. Nowhere are drivers more likely to suffer the life-changing […]
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Landlords, self-employed get state aid on honor system

“A (Milwaukee) Journal Sentinel investigation found property owners with major sources of rental income who did not reveal it in applications for public assistance. The cases reveal a gap in […]
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MIA work 'acutely dysfunctional'

“Largely beyond the public spotlight, the decades-old pursuit of bones and other MIA evidence is sluggish, often duplicative and subjected to too little scientific rigor, (an internal military) report says. […]
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Extra Extra Monday: Payday fees, ATF stings, inpatient bills and unpaid attorneys

The Koch Club | Investigative Reporting WorkshopKoch foundations gave more than $41 million to 89 nonprofits from 2007-2011, part of a wide effort at funding organizations with public policy, education […]
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13 excessive force complaints against Minneapolis police officer involved in Terrence Franklin shooting

His supervisors and fellow officers praise Officer Lucas Peterson as a courageous and exemplary cop. Court records offer a different view — an officer whose aggressive methods frequently cross the […]
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ATF uses fake drugs, big bucks to snare suspects

The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has locked up more than 1,000 people using controversial sting operations that entice suspects to rob nonexistent drug stash houses. See […]
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Oregon Employment Department shake-up casts spotlight on accusations of nepotism

An ongoing investigation by The Oregonian into the Employment Department shake-up shows that familial relationships figured prominently as the agency's top tier unraveled. The director is retiring after a state […]
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